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C44 CNF

1985 Ford Capri

Blue Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2021
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

90,716 mi
Last recorded90,716 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2020
Typical for 1985 Ford Capri56,904 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC44 CNF
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1985
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2020 90,716 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly pitted. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Apr 2019 89,665 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2018 88,631 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2018 88,408 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Upper Coil spring not correctly located seat (2.4.C.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 22 Apr 2017 87,178 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2010 87,093 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

both outer sills covered with protectors maybe corroded underneath

Pass 20 Mar 2009 85,253 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

both outer sills covered with a protector there maybe corrosion underneath

nearside front tyre close to legal limit and starting to crack

offside front brake hose ferroulle starting to corrode

offside front tyre close to legal limit and starting to crack

Fail 18 Mar 2009 85,253 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

both outer sills covered with a protector there maybe corrosion underneath

nearside front tyre close to legal limit and starting to crack

offside front brake hose ferroulle starting to corrode

offside front tyre close to legal limit and starting to crack

Pass 15 Mar 2006 84,109 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2006 84,104 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear leaf springs.Showing blue lights to front †on washers contrary to construction/use regs.

How Reliable is the Ford Capri?

Based on 101,843 MOT tests across 11,827 vehicles.

75.0%
Pass Rate
507
Miles/Year
57
Year Lifespan
11,827
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 4,143
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,055
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,852
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 3,080
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 2,143
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C44 CNF is a 1985 Ford Capri in Blue with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1985 Ford Capri models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 56,904 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Ford Capri fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 4,143 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C44 CNF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Capri typically stays on UK roads for around 57 years. At 41 years old, this Ford Capri is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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C44 CNF is a 1985 Ford Capri, first registered on 22 November 1985.

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